High Rayleigh number convection with strongly variable viscosity: A comparison between mean field and two‐dimensional solutions
- 10 December 1985
- journal article
- Published by American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Journal of Geophysical Research
- Vol. 90 (B14), 12633-12644
- https://doi.org/10.1029/jb090ib14p12633
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